Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act
Summary
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act This bill requires helicopters and other rotorcraft in the District of Columbia to fly at the maximum altitude permitted by the Federal Aviation Administration unless an exception applies. The exceptions specified in the bill allow for lower altitude flights if necessary to ensure aviation safety, transport the President or Vice President, protect patients in medical-related flights, take off or land, or engage in active law enforcement or rescue operations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Last action Apr 6, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Apr 6, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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